This volume of stories and novellas collects some of Ore's valuable fiction of the 1990s, work that continues to be of vital interest with a strong focus on persistent issues that remain urgent in our current world. In "Hypocaust & Bathysphere," time-traveling academics more than meet their match in the medieval inhabitants they assume are na ve and ignorant and easily "studied. The historians exploring America's past in "Scarey Rose in Deep History"...